prophecies

英 [ˈprɒfɪsiz]

美 [ˈprɑfəsiz]

n.  预言; 预言能力
prophecy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 预言
  Aprophecyis a statement in which someone says they strongly believe that a particular thing will happen.
  1. The youth, too, fulfilled the prophecy.
     那个年轻人，同样地，让预言说中了。
  2. ...Biblical prophecy.
     《圣经》中的预言

双语例句

• As to prophecies, intelligent writers gave them up long ago.
  至于预言书，明智的作家们早就将它们摒弃了。
• The primary rights and duties with which jurisprudence busies itself again are nothing but prophecies.
  法学所殚思竭虑之基本权利与义务，即仅此预言者。
• Their prophecies and teachings have been transmitted orally, from generation to generation, for thousands of years.
  他们的预言和教理万年来经由口授代代流传下来。
• The theologians used to assert that the proof the divine inspiration of the Bible rested on miracles and prophecies.
  神学家总是宣称验证《圣经》中神灵的启示有赖于奇迹和预言。
• The Hall of Prophecies is entirely computer generated, including all the shelves& every single orb on them.
  片中的预言厅场景完全由电脑生成，包括其中所有置物架和上面每一颗预言球。
• They invented some prophecies that from the point of view of Mayan astronomy and culture are simply nonsense.
  他们从玛雅天文学和文化的角度创造的一些预言根本是无稽之谈。
• In certain circumstances speculators are capable of creating self-fulfilling prophecies.
  在某些情况下，投机者能够创造出自我实现的预言。
• But where there are prophecies, they will cease;
  但哪里有预言，她们就会在哪里止步；
• The minister suggested that the dire prophecies of certain leading environmentalists were somewhat exaggerated.
  部长暗示说某些最主要的环境保护论者所作的可怕预言是有所夸张的。
• Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.
  在我们文化中所有自我完满的预言中，假设老化意为退步和不健康可能是最致命的。